These days, primary storage is too fragmented, resulting in particular overly complex administration. There are several models for different types of customers and sizes of environments, but most models lack a common set of features and a unified administration. Patrick Osborne, Director of Product Management, HP Storage Division talked to Wikibon’s Chief Analyst, Dave Vellante, ...

Dropbox is looking to strengthen and scale their storage service, and it just announced moments ago that it hired one of the senior executives within Google: Guido Van Rossum. For those not familiar with Guido Van Rossum, he is affectionately named “Benevolent Dictator For Life” (BFDL), which means he has a lot of influence in how ...

Taking advantage of its HP Discover event in Frankfurt, Germany earlier this month, HP announced the expansion of its Converged Storage architecture built on 2010’s acquisition of 3PAR, and a filing system dedicated to Big Data. Chuck Smith, VP of BladeSystem and Business Planning, HP, talked to SiliconAngle’s Founder John Furrier and Wikibon’s Chief Analysts, Dave ...

High-performance computing data centers have been rapidly growing, and there’s a building need for a new set of benchmarks focused on big data infrastructure.  Sam Johnston, Director, Cloud IT services, Equinix, talked to SiliconAngle’s Founder John Furrier on the new trends of data center design and operation, and big data infrastructure in today’s demanding environment ...

Global technology heavyweight Hewlett-Packard has announced industry-first innovations for its converged storage portfolio that break through the mounting difficulties and inefficiencies of enterprise infrastructure with a single architecture for companies of all sizes. At the company’s event, HP Discover 2012 in Frankfurt, Germany, Sean Kinney, Director, HP Storage in a conversation with SiliconAngle’s founder John ...

Increase efficiency and provide greater agility: these are two of the major challenges enterprises face today.  The virtualization of critical applications is one way to help achieve this goal. Companies are increasingly virtualizing their workloads. The benefits are well known: efficiency and infrastructure consolidation, faster provisioning of applications and improved configuration management, high availability of ...

The one-year anniversary of the Rally Portfolio Management Toolkit is being celebrated by Rally Software. The Portfolio Management Toolkit has been bolstered by the recent acquisition of Agile Advantage. Combined with the award winning Agile Portfolio Management solution, Rally Portfolio Manager helps large enterprises perfect the art of agile development and bring products to market faster. Agile ...

Do the companies use the storage service in the cloud? The vast majority of IT experts considered it as risk factor. IT has spent years working on desktop security and trying to prevent data loss over web and e-mail channels—but mobile devices are radically changing the game. Take for example, cloud computing storage pioneer Dropbox ...

As DevOps conference season continues, we are now coming upon several conferences lined up for this month. If you will be attending the conference this month of December check out some of DevOps specific sessions where you can meet several of the authors, and IT leaders showing integrated tools and capabilities in support of DevOps ...

We’re always asking: what is the weather like? Will it better or worse? Amidst the science of understanding the weather there’s a myriad of sensors and tools and one of the most effective is the barometer. It is part of the measuring instruments that have contributed to the birth of meteorology, as well as the ...